Building at 1644 Main Street

1644 Main St., Columbia, South Carolina. County/parish: Richland.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 02, 1979. NRIS 79003377.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Tapp`s Department Store

From Wikipedia:

Building at 1644 Main Street

The Building at 1644 Main Street, also known as Tapp's Department Store, is a historic commercial building located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1940, and enlarged in 1950. It is a five- to seven-story, Depression Modern building faced in stucco and dark tremolite stone. Above the main entrance is a distinctive clock face and a sign with large freestanding letters. Tapp's Department Store closed in 1995.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118996558

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